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Five years after the Satanic Temple of the United States made headlines — and unleashed a wave of panic — when it was ...

Well, I hope you survived Halloween and the leftover candy blood-sugar spikes. Now bring on the Christmas decorations.

The first-ever Wassail of the Church of the Eternal Circle’s Mari Lwyd will be held Saturday, Nov. 16, bringing a ...

It’s the time of year — tradition says — when the veil between the worlds of the living and the dead is lifted.

Costumes, candy, commercialization … three words that can succinctly describe the modern image of Halloween. Besides slasher films and an eerie chill in the air, Halloween is viewed as just another ...

Folklorists created a through line from the Celtic pagan festival of Samhain to Halloween. But the Halloween we know today has more to do with the English, a 9th century pope and American consumerism.

Meet a Milwaukee witch - meaning a woman who practices Wicca - and find out what it really means to have this label. Warts not necessary. This story originally ran in 2019.'Tis the season of the ...

The origin of the festival is disputed, and there are both pagan and Christian practices that have evolved into what Halloween is like today. Some believe it originates from the Celtic pagan ...

The figures show six people selected Witchcraft as their religion in Wigan in 2021. While the witch population has not soared ...

which was the second most important fire festival in the Pagan Celtic world, the first being Beltane, on 1 May." Samhain and Beltane are part of the Wheel of the Year, an annual cycle of eight ...

It was a Celtic holiday celebrated on Nov. 1 where ... to Nov. 1 to have the Christian holiday be a substitute for the pagan holiday of Samhain. The day before All Saints Day became known as ...